The weekly Floridian. [volume] (Tallahassee, Fla.) 1867-19??, 1887-04-28

Tor feguiating and psesc1ibinx the IA pef no"
the same shah he sold. and Er ether pnTpnseA
By Mr. Kelley House bin No. Isl. an .ss 70
pseveat the raisssss1 csmjAnies in this Ssa.S
frvm transporting freight On the Chf'ssAn cao-
bath.
b. Mr. Daniel: House bill No lsa. an act
fpr the n iii OF u B AberDeshy and X b. c'a-
plesoo
By Mr. Bielhy: House bill No. fSS. an sca 10
e.. Ablish anil maintain q white nnrm2i scn"oi
nj Gainesville; alsp, q colnTet normal scn'o' ~
jacksonville
By Mr. Bieiby: Hoa>e hill No. 1874 al &C,
10 incorporate ard e'lsrge the Towers oi inc
FSorid4 Fru: Exchange
By Mr. Cmssead House bill n" lS5. an art
to authorize Levi ". Scoville, Thomas Leslie
and James l. White 20 erect n toll bridge across
The Suwaneee River.
By Mr.. Clark: H..use hill M. 1855. an act 10
control the management. administration ana
operations of railroad Companies within this
SAFE, and 10 create R,iroad COMMISSION anu
,,rrScYibe its p.,wrrS and duties
Mr. Campbell. Chairman 1T the Committee on
JUDICIARY. reported fsyorably on House bill No
50; also, substitute fnr S<uaie bill No. 81. and
Senate oil! M. 80; alsn, substitute for Senate
bill No %. ard recommend that il pass, with
minor amendments
Mr. Rourke, Chairman of The Committee on
Engrossed Bills rep ried bills Nos 60 and 50
correctly eugrossei, and they were placed
among the orders OF the day.
Mr. JohnsOn, Chairman Of the Committee on
CITY and County Organization, reported sub
stitute for Hous. bill NJ 80. to bc entitled An act
to divide The different Counties Of the State Into
County Commissioners districts House bills
No. IS, No 100 aud No 72 were reported on
favorably, and House bills No 81 and No. 103
unfavorablY. Accompanying bills placed among
the orders Of the day.
Mr.. Strom, Chairman OF the COMMITTEES on
Agriculture, reported House bill M. 121. and
recommended that il pass, with amendments.
Placed among the orders Of the day.
Mr. Campbell Of the special commit ee 10 in
vesiga.e the so-calied missing section OF the
Constitution, made the following minority re-
port
That from the evidence submitted, we believe
the majority repor, correct AS 10 the statement
in reference to the missing section OF the Con
sii!u,ion that the only objection we here in
ierpose is in reference 10 the language used III
reference TO he Times Cnioa and {. Fl Jones,
passing upon he motives that prompted the
publication of certain matters in reference to
the section. This, we think, Is going beyond
the purposes Of our lnveSIlgttion, and is not the
duty OF lhis body in pass upon the motives o.
ANY individual FOR anything he may publish,
aud is indee. beneath 'he dignity Of this body
10 engage in personal quarr,is. Tie Con-,itu
IonaI privilege of The press i tree, and The pub
fisher IS responsible for The abuse of such pryi-
lege, and an,w cradle 10 the aggricved before
the courts Of the country, and not 10 the Lesis-
laiure or any committee thereof
DANIEL CAMPBELL,
r. G. RoBIN>oS.
Of House Committee
The m ,iorty and minority reports of the
Committee on Privileges and Elect ms in the
contested cleo ion case from DsIc county were
read. and Mr. Duncan ot Sumter moved that
Messrs Brown and Upchurch, the committee,
select from the papers in the case such "a relate
to notice, and furnish The same to the clerk, to
be read 10 The House and spread upon the Jour
nal WHICH was agreed 20 and III" clerk began
reading the testimony a. furnished by The com
mitee.
After a age mass o. testimony nal been read
bv The clerk. 90 merton of Mr.. Dane Of Sum
ter the reading Was suspended.
Mr. Cpchurch moved - b allowed 10 amend
the rep0f, ii the minority nt ne Committee on
Privileges and Eleciou, submitted on yesterday;
which was laid over under TIL rules until to-
,EnrrHw and on mO.Ipn o! Mr.. FaTncll, the
House o: Representatives look a recess Until
tive minutes TO IL O'Clock II.
FIVE MINUTES TO TWELVE O'CLOCK
TAe Hous. Of Representatives resumed its
sre~iun. \ quorum pres NJ.
The Speaker AunDunced hat Messrs. R"urke,
Tppn and Carleton appointed commit
tee To- inform tie Senate 'aat The House was pre-
pared 10 receive The Stnate in j'int session
which duly WAS performed and the committee
discharged.
A, IL O'Clock VI. The Senate came into the
II II o. The Hoa," .: Representatives.
For proceedings "i joint session see Senate
abstract.
Alter which the House adjourned until Satur-
day morning